A refrigerator keeps food cold. You can describe it in everyday conversation.
The idea
The feminine noun is la nevera or una nevera; the plural is las neveras.
Examples
- La nevera está junto a la puerta.The refrigerator is next to the door.
- Guardo la leche en la nevera.I keep the milk in the refrigerator.
- ¿Queda queso en la nevera?Is there any cheese left in the refrigerator?
- Cierra la nevera, por favor.Close the refrigerator, please.
- Las neveras de la tienda son nuevas.The refrigerators in the shop are new.
- Mi vecina busca una nevera pequeña.My neighbor is looking for a small refrigerator.
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Watch out
Do not confuse nevera with horno: one cools food and the other heats it.
Try it yourself
Choose the article: ___ nevera está abierta. (La / El)
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La
The singular noun takes La here.
Choose the plural: La tienda vende dos ___. (neveras / nevera)
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neveras
After the number, neveras names more than one.
Choose the appropriate word: Para mantener fría la leche usamos la ___. (nevera / mesa)
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nevera
The context points to nevera.
Practice round
Answer questions, then rebuild Spanish sentences where available. We keep your score.
Choose the article: ___ nevera está abierta. (La / El)
Choose the plural: La tienda vende dos ___. (neveras / nevera)
Choose the appropriate word: Para mantener fría la leche usamos la ___. (nevera / mesa)
Tap the words in the right order.
Tap the words in the right order.
Tap the words in the right order.
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Describe what you keep in your refrigerator. Use a complete Spanish sentence.